Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2021 season
Tropical Storm Joshua (2021)
Joshua was a tropical storm of the 2021 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from January 13, 2021 to January 21, 2021, about 9 days, and covered 1,850 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 993 mb.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 993 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 1,850 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 552nd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Elvis (2025), Tropical Storm Candice (2024), Tropical Storm Ashley (2023) and 54 more.
- Lowest pressure: 820th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Issa (2022), Tropical Storm Francisco (2020), Tropical Storm Lili (2019) and 10 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 2021 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.